Sentence examples for trace of pity from inspiring English sources

"You're a man of science," he said, with more than a trace of pity.

"They don't get out very much," she said with a trace of pity.

Ms. Unger accomplishes this with amazing understatement, and without a trace of pity or sentimentality.

"He's a very, very reckless fighter," Mayweather added, with a trace of pity, and maybe also of envy.

She'd say she loved the cold, pure brilliance of my eyes that held not a trace of pity.

She smiles at him, and he is relieved to see that it's a real smile, without a trace of pity.

They gaze from her paintings without a trace of self-pity or pathos.

She never showed a trace of self-pity.

Was a trace of self-pity detectable in his voice?

"None of the boys liked me," she notes, without a trace of self-pity.

"Most of my mistakes are in the public eye," he said without a trace of self-pity.